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Wayne Rooney staying at Manchester United after snubbing China transfer

Rooney can command a salary in excess of £35million a season in the Chinese Super League making him the world's best paid player and recognises his earning capa...

Baker Mayfield Arrested In Arkansas Early Saturday Morning

While speaking with Mayfield, the Oklahoma quarterback was said to be "yelling profanities and was causing a scene", the report states. According to the pol...

Clippers Lose to Spurs 105-97 in Chris Paul's Return to Court

The 31-year-old point guard had missed the last 14 Clippers games due to a ligament tear in his left thumb, but was able to play 33 minutes at Staples Center. A...

"Freezin' for a reason" at Polar Plunge event

The Special Olympics Polar Plunge was scheduled for Saturday, Feb. 25, at the UT Aquatic Center's outdoor pool. As usual, the plunge itself will take place at...

Take a spin in the Daytona 500 pace auto

And if you look at who's getting into Victory Lane on the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup series, nearly the same thing is happening. Elliott made some daring moves...

No. 15 UCLA women beat Arizona for third straight win

Guard Aaron Holiday had 17 points and four of UCLA's seven 3-pointers, and Bryce Alford had 15 points and the other three threes. "We weren't playing hard; that...

Eddie Jones hands Ben Te'o first England Test start against Italy

The first win in the sequence came under Stuart Lancaster against Uruguay, but did not prevent England exiting a home World Cup, prompting Jones' appointment....

Rival fans mock Manchester City supporters for their John Stones goal celebrations

The young English defender, even with his goal, was given a 3/10 by L'Equipe, with his defensive display branded as "very mediocre", while his Brazilian teammat...

New Zealand equalized the series by winning 2nd ODI

Openers De Kock and Faf du Plessis took them to 114 for 1 in the 23rd over but South Africa lost five for 66 in the next 16. De Kock scored 68 to tie Jonty ...

Swansea City's Paul Clement looking to give former club Chelsea the blues

Swansea City (7-3-15) have taken small steps since Paul Clement took the reins, and the one-time Chelsea assistant will have a homecoming of sorts with his as...

Chelsea v Swansea City

This weekend's clash against struggling Swansea City could therefore be decisive in the title race, as any dropped points would allow City to move five po...

Jamie Vardy dedicates goal against Sevilla to month-old son

The Dane, who saved an early Joaquin Correa penalty in the 2-1 defeat, later conceded to the same player after Pablo Sarabia opened the scoring at the Ramon San...

Italy's Braam Steyn likens record-chasing England to All Blacks

O'Shea also made four changes, handing center Michele Campagnaro a first start this year, and playing Giulio Bisegni on the right wing in place of Angelo Esposi...

Wayne Rooney to stay Manchester United after all

Despite this announcement, Rooney's future at United remains uncertain and most would expect him to leave the Old Trafford club next summer, with this latest ep...

Mark Lawrenson states prediction for Leicester v Liverpool

Klopp loves Ings because he's the striker version of Adam Lallana, i.e. constantly pressing/harassing etc, but underwhelming in the actual goals and assists de...

India staring at massive defeat in 1st test

Pune: Game breaker Steve O'Keefe has paid tribute to Cricket Australia's spin guru for sparking the change that enabled the left-armer to produce a potentiall...

Rory McIlroy defends his round with US President Donald Trump

The four-time major victor teed it up with Trump at his course in Palm Beach, Florida, last weekend and faced immediate backlash from fans who interpreted the...

South Africa set New Zealand target of 272 in third ODI

South Africa had been well on the way to 300 with de Kock at the wicket and the total at 115-3 after 22 overs. The series is tied at 1-1. The home team have...

Del Potro sets semifinal with Raonic at Delray Beach

Del Potro fought off a set point to force the tiebreaker and after securing the first set seized a 3-1 lead in the second only to again give back a service brea...

Should the Bears sign cornerback Alterraun Verner?

The development of rookie cornerback Vernon Hargreaves III was a factor in the team's decision. He didn't pan out as a free agent signing in Tampa Bay on hi...

Raptors roar to 107-97 win over Celtics

Upon announcing Lowry's absence for the team's first game after the All-Star break, Raptors head coach Dwane Casey seemed to think Lowry could miss even mor...

Champions League: Leicester City showed big heart, says Claudio Ranieri

The result is unjust and short [of expectations]. Leicester's disastrous form also saw them dumped out of the FA Cup in embarrassing fashion in a 1-0 defeat...

Pedro Strop and Cubs agree to one-year extension

The veteran hurler has also garnered a club option for the 2019 campaign, which will be worth $6.25 million. Adding one more guaranteed year to Strop's deal g...

Suns acquire Scott from Hawks for cash

While the Suns could have to trade some sort of future asset beyond cash to complete the deal, it will likely be a highly-protected second round draft choice th...

Big 3rd quarter carries Warriors to win over Clippers

Blue-and-yellow-clad fans started filing toward the exits when, with their team up 19 points and 3:49 left, Durant walked to the free-throw line. "That's a lo...

Jim Harbaugh Wants 'Endurance Medal' For Coaching So Long Under 49ers Ownership

It's pretty apparent that the move to part ways with Harbaugh (as he admitted to being fired) was the wrong one by York and the 49ers. "I take pride in that". B...

Giants' fourth-rounder dropped to No. 140, no compensatory picks awarded

The NFL awarded 32 compensatory picks to NFL teams based on players lost and gained during the 2016 free agency period . The highest awarded pick went to the ...

Denver Broncos sign former New Orleans Saints DE Bobby Richardson

Former Miami Dolphins defensive lineman Earl Mitchell signed a four-year deal to play in the Bay Area, and gets a significant pay increase. The signing is...

Eddie Jones 'feels sorry' for Claudio Ranieri

English football is moving towards a continental model, though, as Ranieri's dismissal shows. "We must be focused, we must go step by step". "This is our job,...

Conor McGregor vs Manny Pacquiao Also in Play?

I'm stating facts. If I hit that man, his head is gonna go into the bleachers. Everything is pointing in the right direction. With that being said however, UF...

BT Sport will broadcast FUT Championship Series in UK

All the regional winners will eventually meet in the Championship Final in Berlin on May 20 and 21, with the overall victor set to pocket £130,000 and the runne...

North Korean's killing and Indiana's nerve agent legacy

Earlier on Thursday, an official from the North Korea embassy in Kuala Lumpur said no formal request to interview either man had been received, and he did not...

Kristaps Porzingis reportedly avoided ligament damage with ankle injury

Regardless, Charles Oakley is in attendance for Thursday night's game between the Knicks and the Cavs as a guest to Cavaliers owner Dan Gilbert. Meanwhile, Jame...

Europa League: Manchester United ease past Saint-Etienne, enter last-16

There has been speculation that Rooney, who is no longer an integral part of the United side under Mourinho, could eventually leave for the mega-rich Chinese Su...

Parent Sues Over Transgendered Wrestler Competing With Girls

Mack Beggs , who is transgender, is transitioning from female to male, won the girls regional championship after a female opponent forfeited the match. I feel...